English / Map Form: Braeval
Gaelic Form: Bràigh a' Bhaile
Location: Callander ~ Calasraid
Post Town: Callander ~ Calasraid
Local Authority: Stirling
English / Map Form: Braeval
Gaelic Form: Bràigh a' Bhaile
Language Notes
G bràigh, nom. sg. masc. ‘upper part’ + gen. sg. masc. def. art. a’ (leniting) + lenited gen. sg. of baile, masc. `town’ = ‘the upper part of the town’Element Meaning
Sources
| Braevall | 1783 Stobie |
| Braeval | 1820 Thomson |
| Bràigh a’ bhaile | Dwelly |
| Bràigh a’ Bhaile | Watson 2001 p. 180 |
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